Where Will You WOO? Week of August 27

Thursday, August 27, 2015

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

Where will you WOO during the week of August 27th?

Thursday, August 27th
Marvel Universe LIVE! At DCU Center- Arena and Convention Center
50 Foster Street, Worcester
Thursday, August 27 through Sunday, August 30

Marvel fans, assemble! Marvel Universe LIVE! is taking the live entertainment experience to a whole new level, with a mind-blowing show unlike anything you’ve seen before. Watch your favorite Marvel Super Heroes including Spider-
Show Times: Thursday: 7:00PM, Friday: 7:00PM, Saturday: 11:00AM, 3:00PM & 7:00PM, Sunday: 11:00AM & 3:00PM

Friday, August 28th
Konstruct: Modern Primitives (open gallery) at Sprinkler Factory
2nd Floor
38 Harlow Street, Worcester
7:00 PM-10:00 PM
Swipe your WOO card for double points!

Participating Artists: Laura Cahalane, J-me Johnston, Jill Watts, Peter Wise

Saturday, August 29th
Mrs. Thrift's Savory Herbal Kitchen with Betsy Williams at Tower Hill Botanic Garden
9:30 AM-1:30 PM
11 French Drive, Boylston
Swipe your WOO card for a point!

Join herbalist Betsy Williams for a morning of herbal learning and savory tasting followed by a delicious herb flavored lunch!

Sunday, August 30th
Worcester Caribbean American Carnival at Institute Park
12:00 PM-7:00 PM

The theme for 2015 Carnival is Love & Unity, which is a direct reflection of commitment to make change in the Worcester Community.

Monday, August 31st
Samurai: Japanese myth and tradition in the contemporary imagination at Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury Street,Worcester
Swipe your woo card for $2 off one adult admission for up to 4 people!

Discover the samurai, in history and popular culture!

Tuesday, September 1st
Sing and Play Music Time at Button Tree Kids
1102 Pleasant St.,Worcester
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Swipe for Double WOO points & save 15% off any store purchase!

Come explore the world of music with our board certified music therapist, Kayla Daly of Worcester Music Therapy Services, who introduces an array of exciting musical instruments and new songs for you to take home and sing with your children!

Wednesday, September 2nd
Katrina Then and Now: Artists as Witness | Part I at College of the Holy Cross: Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery
1 College Street, Worcester
Gallery Hours: M - F 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sat 2 - 5 p.m.
Swipe your WOO card for Double points!

Artists as Witness, curated by Daina Cheyenne Harvey, assistant professor of sociology at Holy Cross, brings together a myriad of contemporary artists whose work chronicles the relationship between disaster and art in New Orleans from 2005 to the present.